GovProcure — Federal Procurement Intelligence

Search 3.25M federal procurement records — grants.gov, SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and 1.95M nonprofit profiles from the IRS.

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What it can do

  • Search Grants: Search 82,000+ federal grant opportunities. Returns top 5 results with agency, deadline, award ceiling, and program officer contact. Full results at govprocure.northwest.net.
  • Search Sam: Search 869,000+ SAM.gov contract solicitations. Returns top 5 results with NAICS code, set-aside type, and response deadline. Full results at govprocure.northwest.net.
  • Search Awards: Search 328,000+ USASpending.gov historical contract and grant awards. Returns top 5 results with recipient, agency, and dollar amount.

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

Search 3.25M federal procurement records — grants.gov, SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and 1.95M nonprofit profiles from the IRS. Returns top 5 teaser results per query with links to govprocure.northwest.net for full results, PDF reports, and program officer contact info.

No government login required. Data updated nightly.

Tools:

  • search_grants — 82,000+ federal grant opportunities
  • search_sam — 869,000+ SAM.gov contract solicitations
  • search_awards — 328,000+ USASpending historical awards
  • grants_closing_soon — deadline alerts for nonprofits
  • search_nonprofits — 1.95M IRS-registered nonprofits
  • agency_profile — full agency intel card

Built by Silent Northwest LLC — veteran-owned, Pacific Northwest.

How to connect

How to connect GovProcure — Federal Procurement Intelligence to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://govprocure--silentnw.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect GovProcure — Federal Procurement Intelligence to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://govprocure--silentnw.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect GovProcure — Federal Procurement Intelligence to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://govprocure--silentnw.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (6)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

search_grantsSearch 82,000+ federal grant opportunities. Returns top 5 results with agency, deadline, award ceiling, and program officer contact. Full results at govprocure.northwest.net.
search_samSearch 869,000+ SAM.gov contract solicitations. Returns top 5 results with NAICS code, set-aside type, and response deadline. Full results at govprocure.northwest.net.
search_awardsSearch 328,000+ USASpending.gov historical contract and grant awards. Returns top 5 results with recipient, agency, and dollar amount.
grants_closing_soonList federal grants closing within N days, sorted by deadline. Essential for nonprofits and grant writers tracking application windows.
search_nonprofitsSearch 1.95 million IRS-registered nonprofits by name, mission category, or state. Returns EIN, NTEE category, 501c type, and revenue snapshot.
agency_profileFull intelligence profile for a federal agency: open grants, open SAM solicitations, total historical award value, and top recipients.